Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Janhvi Kapoor Stars in Rom-Com 'Param Sundari'
Janhvi Kapoor is in a new romantic comedy called 'Param Sundari' where she plays a character named Sundari from Kerala.
This role is special because Sundari has roots from both Tamil and Malayali backgrounds, even though Janhvi isn't Malayali herself.
Janhvi is excited to be in a movie that reminds her of her own heritage and hopes audiences will feel the same way.
The movie is about a romance between a North Indian boy and a South Indian girl and is coming out on August 29th.
Janhvi Kapoor stars in the rom-com 'Param Sundari'.
She plays Sundari Pillai, a character from Kerala.
Kapoor's character is of mixed Tamil and Malayali heritage.
She expressed a connection to her South Indian roots.
'Param Sundari' is a cross-cultural romance releasing August 29.
- Who
- Janhvi Kapoor plays the lead role of Sundari Pillai.
- What
- Janhvi Kapoor stars in the romantic comedy 'Param Sundari'.
- When
- The film releases on August 29.
- Where
- The film is set in Kerala, as confirmed by the film's setting and Kapoor's statements.
- Why
- To star in a light-hearted romantic movie and connect with her South Indian heritage.
Critics
Supporters
Accent Critique vs. Character Background
Critics
Criticized her accent and portrayal of the character.
Supporters
Janhvi stated her character has mixed heritage to clarify portrayal.
- Movie Title
- Param Sundari
- Lead Actress
- Janhvi Kapoor
- Character Name
- Sundari Pillai
- Character's Heritage
- Half-Tamilian, half-Malayali
- Release Date
- August 29
- Genre
- Romantic Comedy
Sources
Param Sundari: Aanchal Munjal On Janhvi Kapoor Being Criticised For Playing Malayali Girl - We Should... | EXCL
South Not Okay With 'Param Sundari' Casting? 'Accent' Offends Kerala? | Nation Wants To Know
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